The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1887-01-18
FOOTLIGHT FLASHES.
Items of Interest to PIay-GOers
From Eve ~ where.

Alice Oates, the comic opera
singer, died in Philadelphia Tuesday
night.
-Bernhardt's proposed tour of the
United States has been extended tSo
weeks.
Miss Pauline Markham is playing
one week stands, and meeting with
fair success.
Miss Anna Dickinson is passing
the holidays quietly with her mother
at Pittston, Pa.
-"Sister Mary" will be rewritten
and will not be presented at Wallack's
until next season.
MIR. James w. Morrisey has
married Miss Julia Reid, who was last
season with Mile. Rhea.
Mr.. Richard Mansfeld's season
has proved very profitable and his tour
will be prolonged by several weeks.
MIR. William Gillette will play
the correspondent in his own play
Held by the Enemy" next season.
The Dramatic News is now advo-
eating ladies' opera hat. built on
the plan of the gentlemen's crush
hat.
Agnes Herndon opens the first
season of her new play, 1.-The Com
mercial tourists Bride" on January
9th.
Mr.. Charlie Warner has scored a
great success in Mr.. Henry Arthur
Jones new drama, "The-Noble Vag-
abond."
Mile Rhea is doing a remarkably
large business, and her bank book
will be a pleasant souvenir other fare.
well tour.
Neil Burgess began a weeks en-
gagemen; at Harris Harlem Theatre
COmiquo, New York, as the "Widow
Bedott."
-"Forty-nine." with Mr.. Louden
Mccormick and Miss Maud Mile. in
the cast, is booked at the Bijou for an
early date.
Salisbury Troubadours have
made success In Messrs. Fred VIII
liams AMI George l.. Stout's The
Humming Bird"
-"Hoodman Blind" was the at
traction at the Peoples theatre, New
York, last week, with Joseph Haw-
Drth in the leading role.
Miss Rose Coghlan was currently
last week as about to return
10 Wallack's. As matter of fact, she
is booked for twenty weeks ahead on
the road.
Monday night Thatcher, Prim-
rose and Vests Minstrels made their
first appearance at the Grand Opers
mousse, New York, in an entire new
Aaron II. Woodruff, in his
New England farmer character of
Eli Wheatfield, was the attraction at
Poole's Eighth street theatre, New
I ork, lsst week.
Seven daughters of Brigham
Young recently occupied a box in the |
Fifth Avenue theatre, New York,
when Mr.. Mantell appeared in
Tangled Lives"
1t is understood that Mr.. Steele
Mackey objects to having Mr.. Kyrie |
BELOW play the leading part in "An-
lrchy," which he hopes to see pro-
luced at Wallack's theatre.
Robert B. Mantell and tangled |
lives" go serenely on at the Fifth |
venue theatre, New York, where
dr. Keller's new play promises to
make a long and successful run.
-"The O'Reagans" shows little
ign of waning popularity at Harri-
,au's New Park theatre. New York.
md the production CT the new Irish
comedy in rehearsal has been again
The report that Mr.. Thomas w.
leene would appear at the Boston
nusuem April 13, is without founda-
ion. Mr.. Keene has fully recovered
however, and will return tc the st.ge
It an early date.
Manager Lathrop is to enlarge
he Windsor theatre, New York, next
cason and greatly beautify and i'm.
,rove the house. 1t is to small at
present to accommodate comfortably |
is south end patrons.
Lillian Olcott played Theodore"
t the Star Theatre. New York, last
week. The lions have been taken
rom the stage, and now the only act
NC they do is in the lobby, where
hey act as advertisements.